originative
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The originative intellectual worker is not a normal human being and does not lead nor desire to lead a normal human life.
From Time Magazine Archive
But Rome, while she lent her imperial quality of grandeur to the genius of her aliens, was in no sense originative.
From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington
Nor, in the second place, is the gold coin originative of the svastika-ornament; for we do not perceive the coin in the svastika, as we do perceive the threads in the cloth.
From The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48 by Thibaut, George
Limit opportunity, restrict the field of originative achievement, and you have cut out the heart and root of all prosperity.
From The New Freedom A Call For the Emancipation of the Generous Energies of a People by Wilson, Woodrow
What he lacked was depth of feeling, the sense of noble form, the originative force of a great mind.
From Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts by Symonds, John Addington
